See [Note 60] to Agamemnon.

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See [Note 73] to the Choephoræ.

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See Pape. in voce αλφηστής.

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Maritime similes are very common in Æschylus, and specially this.—Compare Agamemnon, [p. 70], Strophe II.

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Another pun on Polynices, see above, [p. 278].

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